Manuelus Reacco, manager of Faith Transformation House in Green Bay, is accused of misusing residents' food stamp cards to buy food for the shelter and family gatherings.

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Charles Davis
Gannett Wisconsin Media

The manager of a Green Bay shelter for homeless men is facing felony fraud charges for allegedly misusing his residents' food stamp cards to buy food for the shelter, facility fundraisers and his own family gatherings.

Manuelus Reacco, 55, of Green Bay runs the Transformation House, 436 S. Jefferson St., on the city's near east side, and is also pastor of Faith Tabernacle Outreach Ministries. The shelter, which can house up to 30 men, opened in January as a place for men recovering from financial problems, addiction and other troubles. Residents must pay $75 a week, which includes a daily room ...